Stamaril Vaccine

Prevention of Yellow fever

In Prevention of Yellow fever Yellow fever is an infection caused by a virus spread by the bite of infected mosquitoes. In most cases, mild infection may cause headache, vomiting, or fever, while serious cases may cause issues related to the heart, kidneys or liver. Stamaril Vaccine works by causing the body to produce its own protection (antibodies) against the virus. This vaccine is generally recommended for individuals who are traveling to areas where this infection is common. However, while traveling, use insect repellent, wear long-sleeved shirts and pants, treat clothing and gear, and get vaccinated before traveling, if vaccination is recommended for you.

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Fever, Weakness, Drowsiness, Unusual crying, Loss of appetite']

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Stamaril Vaccine is a vaccine. It helps develop immunity by initiating a mild infection. This type of infection does not cause illness, but it does stimulate the body's immune system to produce antibodies to protect against any future infections.

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Stamaril Vaccine as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Stamaril Vaccine may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Caution Advised: Stamaril Vaccine should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.

Driving

Seek medical advice from your doctor: It is not known whether Stamaril Vaccine alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Stamaril Vaccine is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Stamaril Vaccine may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Stamaril Vaccine is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Stamaril Vaccine may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.

If a dose of Stamaril Vaccine is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.

Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8�C). Do not freeze.

Stamaril Vaccine is given for the prevention of yellow fever. Seek emergency medical attention if you experience unusual symptoms such as high fever, behavioral changes, allergic reactions or flu-like symptoms after taking Stamaril Vaccine. Inform your doctor if you notice difficulty in breathing, hoarseness or wheezing, paleness, weakness, a fast heartbeat, dizziness, severe allergic reactions within a few minutes to a few hours after the shot. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you have a history of allergy to eggs or chicken. If you are ill with a fever you should ideally postpone the injection until you are better.

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